Over 90 percent of homes were seriously affected in Guantanamo, as well as communication systems, the electric network, water supply facilities, roads and agricultural areas, particularly coffee plantations. Read More

The Cuban government announced it will use its budget to cover 50 percent of the cost of the construction materials needed for the victims of hurricane Matthew to repair their houses or build new ones in case of total destruction. Read More

The Cuban Institute of Meteorology said the provinces from Camagüey to Guantánamo must remain very attentive to the evolution and future trajectory of intense hurricane Matthew, which represents a danger to eastern Cuba. Read More

The US has made it clear that returning Guantanamo is not up for discussion, at least for now. But scientists have proposed a third option for the territory: turn Guantanamo Bay into a protected area for environmental research. Read More

The Cuban Movement for Peace will require the closure of the US naval base in the eastern province of Guantanamo and the return of the territory illegally occupied during an international meeting bringing together more than 200 peace activists from all over the planet, near the US military base. Read More